Bryson City - The Smoky Mountain Conference opened play this past weekend. As the states greatest conference, play is always interesting and meaningful. Swain opened with Hayesville. The much improved Yellow Jackets and Maroon Devils went at it for four quarters before the Devils emerged with a hard fought 21-20 win to open their conference … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Go To Sudden Death With Blue Ridge
Bryson City - The Swain Maroon Devils soccer team had a strong showing against the Blue Ridge Bobcats at home this week. The Devils were hoping to right the ship after a tough conference loss the night before against Highlands. Blue Ridge came into the game sitting at the top of the conference with Hayesville. Swain and Blue Ridge battled through a … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Lineup Change Pays Dividends
Bryson City - It was a subtle change, one most fans might not have noticed, but it paid huge dividends for the Lady Devils. Coach Kayla McMahan flipped Jena Marr and Taylor Collins on Monday. The Lady Devils had just lost their 3rd straight game, when McMahan made the change. Swain responded with a huge win at Rosman on Tuesday, then followed it … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils 4th Qtr Comeback Bid Falls Just Short
Bryson City - The Maroon Devils stormed back from an early 14-0 deficit to tie the game at 14 late in the 4th quarter. Visiting Franklin rallied with a final drive that found paydirt on a 35 yard touchdown pass with 35 seconds remaining to take a 21-14 win. Franklin's game winning touchdown came on a Blake Gibson to Coleman Saunders pass that … [Read more...]
Jacob Langston Name Farley Insurance Player of the Week
Bryson City - Jacob Langston has been named the Farley Insurance Player of the Week, for his efforts in the Maroon Devils 47-14 win over North Henderson. … [Read more...]